1. Job I want to do (position, hours, place) 2. Benefits (retirement, stock options, PTO) 3. Money 4. Money 5. Money I figure if all of these are met then the other parts of the organization will meet...
I have been a male Navy Nurse for over 20 yrs. Wouldn't trade my experiences for anything, but as with any organization there are negatives. It doesn't matter what service or even if you stay in...
Navy Nurse replied to teresab_2000's topic in General Nursing
I learned much more in my ADN program than my BSN program. Highly recommend ADN if not sure where you want to go in nursing. There is really little difference in pay and depending on where you are...
I am not sure if there are still any out there, but there were Nurse Anethestist Programs that were not Master Level Programs at one time. The bottom line here is money. The government doesn't have...
Alcoholism is an addictive disease and you can spend all the money in the world to try and stop people from drinking, but unless the alcoholic is willing to help themselves then treatment is useless....
I agree with OCANKHE, all hospitals are for profit. I can promise you that the CEO's of "not-for profit" hospitals make their share of money. They want the paying patient just as bad as the for...
Navy Nurse replied to nurshathaway's topic in General Nursing
I went into nursing to advance my career and for my love of medicine. It is difficult at times, because there are still some old stereotypical responses and attitudes about male nurses, but I...
The nursing shortage is real and will only get worse. Who is to blame for shortage? NURSES Who is to blame for getting treated with no respect? NURSES Who is to blame for unsafe working conditions?...